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Boys Swimming Champions 1925-2004

Lower Peninsula
OPEN CLASS
Year Champion (Coach) Runner-Up
1925 Detroit Northwestern (Bert Maris)  
1926 Detroit Northwestern (Bert Maris)  
1927 Detroit Northwestern (Bert Maris)  
1928 Highland Park (Grant Withey) Detroit Northern
CLASS A
Year Champion (Coach) Runner-Up
1929 Highland Park (Grant Withey)  
1930 Detroit Northwestern (L. S. Mass) Detroit Northern
1931 Battle Creek Central (Charles McCaffree)  
1932 Battle Creek Central (Charles McCaffree) Kalamazoo Central
1933 Battle Creek Central (Charles McCaffree) Lansing Central
1934 Battle Creek Central (Charles McCaffree) Lansing Central
OPEN CLASS
Year Champion (Coach) Runner-Up
1935 Battle Creek Central (Charles McCaffree) Dearborn Fordson
CLASS A
Year Champion (Coach) Runner-Up
1936 Battle Creek Central (John Vydareny) River Rouge
1937 Battle Creek Central (Robert Mowerson) Ann Arbor
1938 Jackson (Elwood Watson) Battle Creek
1939 Jackson (Elwood Watson) Battle Creek
1940 Jackson (Elwood Watson) Battle Creek
1941 Battle Creek Central (Robert Mowerson) Jackson
1942 Jackson (Elwood Watson) Battle Creek
1943 Battle Creek Central (Hal Smith) Grosse Pointe
1944 Battle Creek Central (Hal Smith) Grosse Pointe & Monroe
1945 Saginaw Arthur Hill (David Gainey) Monroe
1946 Saginaw Arthur Hill (David Gainey) Jackson
1947 Battle Creek Central (Robert Mowerson) Saginaw-Arthur Hill
1948 Battle Creek Central (Robert Mowerson) Monroe
1949 Lansing Eastern (Fred Stillman) Saginaw Arthur Hill
1950 Lansing Eastern (Fred Stillman) Saginaw Arthur Hill
1951 Battle Creek Central (Robert Mowerson) Saginaw Arthur Hill
1952 Dearborn Fordson (Gus Stager) Battle Creek
1953 Dearborn Fordson (Gus Stager) Jackson
1954 Dearborn Fordson (Gus Stager) Saginaw Arthur Hill
1955 Battle Creek Central (Robert Mowerson) Saginaw Arthur Hill
1956 Ann Arbor (Paul Clifford) Royal Oak
1957 Ann Arbor (Paul Clifford) Battle Creek
1958 Battle Creek Central (Tom Stubbs) Ann Arbor
1959 Ann Arbor (Paul Clifford) Battle Creek
1960 Grosse Pointe (Paul Wheeler) Birmingham Seaholm
1961 Plymouth (John McFall) Battle Creek Central
1962 Birmingham Seaholm (Corey VanFleet)
Grosse Pointe (Paul Wheeler)		 Ann Arbor
1963 Birmingham Seaholm (Corey VanFleet) Grosse Pointe
1964 Birmingham Seaholm (Corey VanFleet) Royal Oak Kimball
1965 Birmingham Seaholm (Corey VanFleet) Battle Creek Central
1966 Battle Creek Central (Paul Vogel) Birmingham Seaholm
1967   Battle Creek Lakeview (Dave Diget) 
Trenton (Ron Andrews)		  Warren Fitzgerald
1968  Grosse Pointe (Carl Schoessel) St. Joseph 
1969  Birmingham Groves (John Wieck)  Birmingham Seaholm 

1970 Ann Arbor Huron (Patrick Wallace) Birmingham Groves
1971 Dearborn (Jack Johnson) Birmingham Groves
1972 Dearborn (Jack Johnson) Ann Arbor Huron
1973 Ann Arbor Huron (John Pheney) Dearborn Edsel Ford
1974 Dearborn (Jack Johnson) Ann Arbor Pioneer
1975 Birmingham Groves (John Wieck) Dearborn
1976 Dearborn (Jack Dunworth) Ann Arbor Pioneer
1977 Ann Arbor Pioneer (Dennis Hill) Ann Arbor Huron
1978 Ann Arbor Pioneer (Dennis Hill) Birmingham Groves
1979 Ann Arbor Pioneer (Dennis Hill) Birmingham Groves
1980 Ann Arbor Pioneer (Dennis Hill) Ann Arbor Huron
1981 Ann Arbor Pioneer (Dennis Hill) Grosse Pointe South
1982 Ann Arbor Pioneer (Dennis Hill) Birmingham Seaholm
1983 East Kentwood (Jonathan Ambrose) Ann Arbor Pioneer
1984 Ann Arbor Pioneer (Dennis Hill) Bloomfield Hills Andover
1985 Ann Arbor Pioneer (Dennis Hill) East Kentwood
1986 Bloomfield Hills Andover (Mike Lane) East Kentwood
1987 East Lansing (Russ Bernstein) Bloomfield Hills Andover
1988 Ann Arbor Huron (David Johnson) East Kentwood
1989 East Kentwood (Jonathan Ambrose) Ann Arbor Huron
1990 Bloomfield Hills Andover (Mike Lane) Ann Arbor Huron
1991 Bloomfield Hills Andover (Mike Lane) Birmingham Groves
1992 Bloomfield Hills Andover (Mike Lane) Ann Arbor Pioneer
1993 Ann Arbor Pioneer (Dennis Hill) Dearborn
1994 Birmingham Brother Rice (Ron Richards) Ann Arbor Pioneer
1995 Birmingham Brother Rice (Ron Richards) Ann Arbor Pioneer
1996 Birmingham Brother Rice (Ron Richards) Ann Arbor Pioneer
1997 Birmingham Brother Rice (Ron Richards) Ann Arbor Pioneer
1998 Birmingham Brother Rice (Ron Richards) Ann Arbor Pioneer
1999 Ann Arbor Pioneer (Dennis Hill) Birmingham Brother Rice
2000  Birmingham Brother Rice (Michael Venos)  Ann Arbor Pioneer  
2001  Rockford (Don Siefert)  Ann Arbor Pioneer  
2002  Ann Arbor Pioneer (Dennis Hill) Rochester Adams  
2003  Ann Arbor Pioneer  Holland
2004  Holland (Jon Shears) Ann Arbor Pioneer
 
CLASS B-C-D
Year Champion (Coach) Runner-Up
1929 Ypsilanti Roosevelt (Howard Farnslow)  
1930 Ypsilanti (James Schaffer) East Grand Rapids
1931 Ypsilanti (James Schaffer)  
1932 River Rouge (Benny Goodell) Ypsilanti
1933 Ypsilanti (James Schaffer) River Rouge
1934 Ypsilanti (James Schaffer) River Rouge

OPEN CLASS
Year Champion (Coach) Runner-Up
1935 Battle Creek Central (Charles McCaffree) Dearborn Fordson

 
CLASS B-C-D
Year Champion (Coach) Runner-Up
1936 Ypsilanti Roosevelt (Phillip McLane) Ypsilanti Central
1937 Ypsilanti (James Schaffer) Ypsilanti Roosevelt
1938 Ypsilanti (James Schaffer) Ann Arbor University High
1939 Ypsilanti (James Schaffer) Ann Arbor University High
1940 Ann Arbor University High (Harvey Muller) Ypsilanti
1941 Ypsilanti (Christy Wilson) Ypsilanti Roosevelt
1942 Ann Arbor University High (Harvey Muller) Ypsilanti
1943 Ann Arbor University High (Matt Mann) Ypsilanti Central
1944 Ann Arbor University High (Matt Mann) Adrian
1945 Ann Arbor University High (Matt Mann) Ypsilanti Central
1946 Ann Arbor University High (Matt Mann) River Rouge
1947 River Rouge (Roy Krueger) Adrian
1948 East Grand Rapids (Weldon Fase) Adrian
1949 East Grand Rapids (Weldon Fase) Adrian
1950 East Grand Rapids (Weldon Fase) Ypsilanti Central
1951 East Grand Rapids (John VanDyke) River Rouge
1952 East Grand Rapids (Tom Stubbs) Birmingham
1953 East Grand Rapids (Tom Stubbs) Trenton
1954 East Grand Rapids (Tom Stubbs) Trenton
1955 East Grand Rapids (Tom Stubbs) Trenton
1956 East Grand Rapids (Tom Stubbs) Adrian
1957 East Grand Rapids (Tom Stubbs) Adrian
1958 East Grand Rapids (Pete Bly) Ecorse
1959 East Grand Rapids (Pete Bly) East Lansing
1960 East Grand Rapids (Pete Bly) Ypsilanti Roosevelt
1961 East Grand Rapids (Pete Bly) Wyandotte Riverview
1962 East Grand Rapids (Pete Bly) Wyandotte Riverview
1963 Riverview (Don Trost) Madison Heights Madison
1964 Riverview (Don Trost) Holland West Ottawa
1965 Holland West Ottawa (Henry Reest) Riverview
1966 Riverview (Don Trost) Holland West Ottawa
1967 Riverview (George Svitchan) Holland West Ottawa
1968 Riverview (George Svitchan) Wyoming Godwin Heights
1969 Holland West Ottawa (Henry Reest) Riverview
1970 Holland West Ottawa (Henry Reest) Riverview
1971 Holland West Ottawa (Henry Reest) Riverview
1972 Milan (Charles Lott) Northville
1973 Northville (Ben Lauber) Milan
1974 Milan (Charles Lott) Okemos
1975 Riverview (Fred Keier) East Grand Rapids
1976 East Grand Rapids (Milton Briggs) Okemos
1977 East Grand Rapids (Milton Briggs) Inkster
1978 East Grand Rapids (Milton Briggs) Milan
1979 East Grand Rapids (Milton Briggs) Saginaw Douglas MacArthur
1980 East Grand Rapids (Milton Briggs) St. Joseph
1981 East Grand Rapids (Milton Briggs) Battle Creek Lakeview
1982 East Grand Rapids (Milton Briggs) Battle Creek Lakeview
1983 Lansing Waverly (Mike Payton) East Grand Rapids
1984 Milan (Charles Lott) Lansing Waverly
1985 Milan (Charles Lott) Saginaw Douglas MacArthur
1986 Dearborn (Shannon Dunworth) Milan
1987 Dearborn (Shannon Dunworth) Ludington
1988 Holland Christian (Don Kimble) Dearborn
1989 Holland Christian (Don Kimble) Milan
1990 Zeeland (Michael Torrey) Holland Christian
1991 Zeeland (Michael Torrey) Alma
1992 Alma (Jeff Huxley) Milan
1993 Bloomfield Hills Andover (Mike Lane) Alma
1994 Bloomfield Hills Andover (Mike Lane) Milan
1995 Bloomfield Hills Andover (Mike Lane) Milan
1996 Bloomfield Hills Andover (Mike Lane) Milan
1997 Bloomfield Hills Andover (Mike Lane) Milan
1998 Plainwell (John DuBois) Milan
1999 Dexter (Todd Brunty) Battle Creek Lakeview
2000  Milan (Kyle Lott)  Dexter  
2001  Alma (Jeff Huxley) Bl. Hills Cranbrook-Kingswood
2002  Alma (Jeff Huxley)  Milan  
2003 Alma (Jeff Huxley)  Bloomfield Hills Lahser 
2004 Birmingham Groves (Chris Tennyson) Bloomfield Hills Lahser 
 
Upper Peninsula
 
OPEN CLASS
Year Champion (Coach) Runner-Up
1980 Gwinn (Carol Sherbinow) Marquette
1981 Marquette (Teresa McCarthy) Gwinn
1982 Ishpeming Westwood (Karen Pedley) Gwinn
1983 Ishpeming Westwood (Karen Pedley) Ishpeming
1984 Ishpeming Westwood (Karen Pedley) Houghton
1985 Marquette (Sue Mann) Sault Ste. Marie
1986 Marquette (Sue Mann) Sault Ste. Marie
1987 Marquette (Alvin Bentley) Sault Ste. Marie
1988 Gwinn (Brian Manderfield) Marquette
1989 Sault Ste. Marie (Charles Herring) Marquette
1990 Sault Ste. Marie (Charles Herring) Marquette
1991 Marquette (Al Bentley) Sault Ste. Marie
1992 Marquette (Al Bentley) Sault Ste. Marie
1993 Marquette (Al Bentley) Sault Ste. Marie
1994 Marquette (Al Bentley) Sault Ste. Marie
1995 Marquette (Jackie LeFebzre) Sault Ste. Marie
1996 Marquette (Matt Williams) Sault Ste. Marie
1997 Marquette (Matt Williams) Sault Ste. Marie
1998 Marquette (Matt Williams) Houghton
1999 Marquette (Matt Williams) Houghton
2000  Marquette (Matt Williams)  Houghton 
2001  Marquette (Matt Williams) Sault Ste. Marie
2002  Marquette (Kristen Smith) Sault Ste. Marie
2003  Sault Ste. Marie (Andy Armstrong) Kingsford
2004  Marquette (Matt Williams) Sault Ste. Marie